None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows.
COLIN POWELL
I think whether you’re having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude.
More Colin Powell Quotes
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None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows.
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Respect for leaders by followers can’t be mandated; it must be earned. It has to be given to leaders by their followers.
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Always be looking for that which you do well and that which you love doing, and when you find those two things together — man, you got it.
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We are not going to dwell on those things that divide us. We are going to rejoice in those things that keep us together to make this a better country – to reach down and back to touch every young person in need!
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Be careful what you choose: You may get it.
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Failure is a part of life and you have to learn to deal with it. Failure is something that is part of life’s cycle and it’s from failure that you gain life experience.
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Don’t let adverse facts stand in the way of a good decision.
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You should never be so involved with your position/job that when the position is gone your entire self image is gone with it.
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If everybody trusts one another, then the person who didn’t prevail will faithfully execute the decision as if it was their idea.
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One important element of leadership is taking care of the troops.
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Trust is the essence of Leadership.
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Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.
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Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.
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The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise.
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My responsibility, our responsibility as lucky Americans, is to try to give back to this country as much as it has given us, as we continue our American journey together.
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